Mount St. Joseph Carmelite Monastery

San Jose, California

Located in San Jose, California, this Catholic monastery is affiliated with the Carmelite order, a contemplative religious community within the Roman Catholic Church. The Carmelites are known for their emphasis on prayer, spiritual devotion, and monastic life. As a Catholic institution, visitors can expect to participate in or observe traditional Catholic worship practices, including the Mass and sacraments. The monastery serves as a place of worship and spiritual retreat for both the religious community and the public. Catholic churches and monasteries typically welcome visitors to attend services and may offer opportunities for prayer and quiet reflection. The Carmelite tradition emphasizes a deep interior spiritual life and union with God through contemplative practice. Those interested in Catholic worship, monastic spirituality, or seeking a peaceful environment for prayer may find this location meaningful for their faith journey.

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

408-251-1361

Email

vocationcarmelite@gmail.com

Services

Other

Sun9:30 AM

Last updated August 2026

Map showing location of Mount St. Joseph Carmelite Monastery

200-500

estimated members

This is likely one of 9 Catholic congregations in Delaware County, NY. Catholic accounts for 27% of the county's 101 congregations.

This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.

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